All-gray and neutral living rooms are fading as warmer, moodier tones add more personality and depth. Overused styles like midcentury modern and exaggerated farmhouse now feel formulaic or outdated.

Once upon a Pinterest board, we all fell hard for barn doors, chevron rugs, and fiber wall hangings. But fast-forward a decade, and many of those once-trendy choices are starting to feel more played ...

Ultra-modern dining rooms feel outdated—mix traditional, vintage, and personal touches for warmth. Skip single-function designs; make dining rooms versatile with durable, easy-to-clean materials.

If you're feeling uncertain about how to design your dining room so that it appears current and serves a functional purpose, you want to make note of what not to do in the process. Interior designers ...